CRUISE NEWS - CRUISE TESTING POLICY UPDATE and TOO DRUNK TO CRUISE
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The creator provides updates regarding cruise industry news, beginning with Royal Caribbean's decision to extend its vaccine and testing requirements through the summer. This extension maintains the existing policies that were originally set to expire on June 30, 2022. The creator notes that cruise lines are working voluntarily with the CDC and suggests that other major lines may follow Royal Caribbean's lead in extending their protocols to allow for better passenger planning. The video then shifts to a personal anecdote from a recent cruise involving a situation in a casino. The creator describes observing a highly inebriated guest at a blackjack table who was unable to function properly or keep his eyes open. While casino staff intervened by cutting the individual off from alcohol, they continued to allow him to gamble using his ship card to charge funds to his room. The creator concludes by questioning the ethics of this practice, suggesting that if a guest is too intoxicated to be served alcohol, they should also be prevented from accessing more money to gamble. He advises viewers to use the buddy system and maintain self control when drinking and gambling.
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royal caribbean has announced an update to their vaccine and testing requirements
they were set to expire on june the 30th 2022 well they've extended it through the summer
don't drink so much that you can't be in control of yourself
if you are so inebriated that they cut you off and put you on water that they should also cut you off from the money
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